Communications Coordination Committee for the United Nations (CCCUN), International Federation of Journalists (IFJ), Metro NY Labor Communications Council, and the
National Writers Union (UAW/Local 1981) invite you to a free program at the United Nations.
Co-Sponsored by:
Human Rights Congress for Bangladesh Minorities;
International Council of Women (ICW); Earth Society Foundation
Media's Role in Supporting Human Rights & Social Change
In Commemoration of World Press Freedom Day
KEYNOTE
H.E. Ms. Bénédicte Frankinet
Ambassador & Permanent Representative
Permanent Mission of Belgium to the United Nations
PARTICIPANTS
Vanessa M. Gezari
Managing Editor of Columbia Journalism Review,
Adjunct Professor, Columbia University Journalism School; Veteran War Correspondent reporting from 4 continents for New York Times, Washington Post, Slate and others
Madeleine Bair
Human Rights Channel Curator, WITNESS, human rights organization, trains citizen journalists to use video footage for advocacy
Graciela Leal
Latin America Program Director, PCI Media Impact - Projects in Colombia and Bolivia partnering with journalists and community organizations to address violence against women
Lindsay Curcio
Immigration Attorney, Adjunct Professor New York Law School; works with the media to assist asylum seekers
MODERATOR
Dr. Elizabeth Carll
President, Communications Coordination Committee for the United Nations (CCCUN);
U.N. Representative, International Council of Women, oldest women's rights organization worldwide
RESPONDENT
Alexandria Faiz
Trustee, National Writers Union
GROUP DISCUSSION - AUDIENCE Q & A
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LocationChurch Center for the United Nations (View)
777 First Avenue at 44th Street
New York, NY 10017
United States
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| Non-Smoking: Yes! |
| Wheelchair Accessible: Yes! |
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